Mississippi Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,068 (100%) |
| Population Density | 14 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 30 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $38,305 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,659 |
| Median Home Value | $81,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,390 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,068 (61.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 426 (12.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 896 (26.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,494 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Family Households | 1,730 (69.4%) |
The table below compares Jefferson County to the other 82 counties and county equivalents in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 80 | 4th |
| Population Density | # 78 | 6th |
| Median Household Income | # 71 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 73 | 12th |
| Diversity Index | # 78 | 6th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
